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Roundup Event Roundup, Mar 4
- By Erika Owens
Conference season is gearing up: Last week NICAR, this week SXSW Interactive.
Tool ProPublica’s News Apps Guides
Yesterday morning, the ProPublica apps team released a series of documents outlining their coding philosophy, app design and development practices, data validation techniques, and more. We spoke with Scott Klein about how his team’s processes evolved and how they made the time to document it all.
Interview Meet Mariana Santos
The first in a series of interviews with Knight International Journalism Fellows.
Roundup Event Roundup, Feb 25
- By Erika Owens
This week, the National Institute for Computer-Assisted Reporting Conference hits Louisville, Kentucky.
Project Chase Davis on fec-standardizer
Chase Davis breaks down his fec-standardizer project and explains where it’s going next.
Project Florida’s Stand Your Ground Law
We assembled a database of stand your ground cases in Florida to encourage people to explore the cases to see how the law was being applied. We did this because no government entity was tracking such cases.